Sanga Siddiqi Elected to D66 Leadership Board in the Netherlands

Sanga Siddiqi, an Afghan woman, has been elected to the leadership board of the D66 party in Zoetermeer, Netherlands.

Afghan-born human rights activist sanga Siddiqi has been elected to the leadership board of the Dutch political party D66 in the city of Zoetermeer, a move seen as a notable step for migrant women’s political participation in Europe. Her selection came through an internal party election and was welcomed by members of the Afghan diaspora.

Siddiqi, who moved from...